Posted by DR. EVIL on May 10, 2023 at 17:58:09 from (174.192.137.152):
In Reply to: Too weather checked? posted by edgerider11 on May 10, 2023 at 12:51:28:
Here's another vote to run them longer. Dad put brand new 23 degree Firestone's on his '51 M, ran them about a year and was opening up a corn field with the mounted picker and drove over a busted steel post, so he had the tire guy put one of the old tires back on, a 45 degree Gillette, I've never seen another tire by that brand name, it was on the M for 12 years and has been back on it another 50+ years and those cracks by the inside ends of the lugs will eventually go all the way to the tubes. I'm looking for a new pair reasonably priced. Tire prices follow oil prices, it's NOT the time to be buying tractor tires! What's sad the surviving Firestone looks about 2-3 years old even after 50+ years. It's sometimes wiser to buy the better tire, it won't weather as fast and crack.
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